Keidel: Watching Football Is So Much Better Now
Every generation thinks their football players and teams were the greatest. But no one would trade today's football TV-watching experience.
Watch CBS News
Every generation thinks their football players and teams were the greatest. But no one would trade today's football TV-watching experience.
The New York Jets have selected Penn State quarterback Christian Hackenberg with their second-round pick in the NFL draft.
Will Rex Ryan's act wear thin in Buffalo? It will if the Bills' defense, which faltered last season under his watch, doesn't improve.
Former NFL star Plaxico Burress has five years to repay New Jersey $56,000 in back taxes and restitution or face going to jail, a judge said Friday.
In the final week of the regular season, Chris Simms of CBS Sports says that there may be some interesting decisions made by playoff-bound teams in the AFC.
CBS Sports' "The NFL Today" studio analyst Boomer Esiason talks two big games in Week 16 and what's at stake for those in the playoffs.
The Jets can't erase 45 years of history with a win against the Giants. But they will thrust themselves into the AFC playoff picture.
The New England Patriots are the clear favorite to win the AFC East, but there's plenty of opportunity for the rest of the division to secure a Wild Card spot in the playoffs.
The New York Jets fired Rex Ryan after the 2014 NFL season and now Ryan is leading the Buffalo Bills into enemy territory in his first game back since his termination.
The New England Patriots are still undefeated, but they've got a big game coming up against the surging Miami Dolphins. CBS Sports' Tracy Wolfson talks three big AFC contests happening in Week 8.
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady remembers the slights, and gets his revenge on the field.
CBS Sports' Ian Eagle took some time to speak on three big games coming up this week including a huge NFC match-up on Thursday Night Football between two desperate teams.
Back in town to promote the NFL's "On The Fifty" apparel launch at Nordstrom in Ross Park Mall, former Steelers wide receiver took some time to talk with Joe Starkey of Starkey and Mueller about his time with the Steelers and what he's doing with himself now.
The Jets are learning how to win, and the Giants already know. Both teams seem to have legitimate playoff shots.
CBS Sports' own Boomer Esiason talked three big games that could already have serious implications in the AFC, and it's only going to be the regular season opening weekend. There are some great match-ups to watch for, and he broke them down in this week's interview.
The New York Jets had a lot of work to do in the offseason, and some good moves were indeed made for the 2015 season. One of the best moves was the selection of defensive end/tackle Leonard Williams who should end up contributing immediately as a rookie.
Former West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith was punched in the mouth Tuesday in the Jets Training Center outside Newark, NJ., and there was a reason for the mauling.
After making the game winning catch in Super Bowl 43, capping off a season in which he recorded 79 catches for 1,248 yards and 5 touchdowns, former Steeler Santonio Holmes career took a downturn.
Calvin discusses his ability to rap as well as his flavor of music
All-Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis is returning to the New York Jets, according to his agents.
Despite football not originally being his top sport, Pryor discusses the importance of football in his life, as well as his loud spending "splurges."
New England's offensive coordinator says he's happy where he is, but at least one NFL team is seriously interested in interviewing him.
A year of promise turned into a nightmare for Rex Ryan and his New York Jets.
There's so much snow in Buffalo that the NFL is strongly considering moving this weekend's game between the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets to another city.
Coming off his teams 20-13 loss at the hands of the previously 1-8 New York Jets, Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin talked about the controversial play made by safety Mike Mitchell when he jumped over the Jets offensive line as they were taking a knee in the victory formation to end the game.
Scott Township is among multiple towns and municipalities where a lack of rock salt is causing some difficult decisions.
The WWE Hall of Famer and Olympic gold medalist headlines the 2026 WPIAL Hall of Fame class.
According to the indictment, players on 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams fixed or attempted to fix 29 games.
Temperatures will continue to fall on Thursday and through the weekend as the snow and cold return to the area.
Last year, a landslide closed Little Village Learning Center's playground, and thanks to bureaucratic issues, it's still not reopened.
Scott Township is among multiple towns and municipalities where a lack of rock salt is causing some difficult decisions.
The WWE Hall of Famer and Olympic gold medalist headlines the 2026 WPIAL Hall of Fame class.
According to the indictment, players on 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams fixed or attempted to fix 29 games.
Looking for something you saw on KDKA-TV News? Find links and information about the topics and news stories from our newscasts.
Five congressional Democrats say they have received inquiries from the DOJ after they appeared in a video urging members of the military not to follow "illegal orders" — a move the lawmakers allege is political intimidation.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday took on two cases challenging states that bar transgender athletes from participating on sports teams that align with their gender identities. One of them involves a student from West Virginia. Lauren Linder reports.
The Supreme Court heard two cases involving laws from Idaho and West Virginia that ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.
The Supreme Court hears arguments today on whether laws in Idaho and West Virginia banning transgender athletes from competing on girls' and women's sports teams violate the Constitution and Title IX.
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
If you get a ticket in the city of Pittsburgh, there could be a higher chance that instead of getting it on your car windshield, you're getting it in the mail.
Western Pennsylvania is grappling with a December that has been significantly colder than in years past.
Talk Pittsburgh’s Dr. Natalie Gentile stops by PTL to let us know, once and for all, if going outside with wet hair will make you sick.
Treat yourself to some relaxing self-care from the very top of your head! That's exactly what Daisy Jade is doing! Izzazu now has three locations: Downtown, Warrendale, and South Hills!
Tim Neff and Shea Sweeny are highlighting a special event at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum that will pull at your heartstrings, just in time for Valentine’s Day!
Team PTL's Boaz Frankel knows that the weather is about to take a turn for the colder, and he's embraced that by learning how to carve some ice with Ice Creations of Pittsburgh!
It’s Pursuit of Happiness Week, and Heather and David are learning how to get creative with Workshop PGH!
A Westmoreland County taxidermist is under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police.
Stray voltage from a nearby streetlight shocked Montana Mitchell and her dog, leaving the dog immobile.
Twin boys have been seen selling lemonade for long hours several times a week on street corners throughout Pittsburgh and the suburbs.
A woman says she and her dog were shocked while running in Pittsburgh's Strip District.
Here's a look at the reasons behind the drop in violent crime and the hope that the trend continues into the new year.
The yearly tradition marks the start of months of training for Pittsburgh Marathon participants.
Firefighters have a 62% higher risk of cancer, and this week, the New Castle Central Fire Station hosted pre-screenings.
Once the holidays are over, we often find ourselves in a funk, so how can we find ways to boost our mood?
A major expansion in women's health care is taking shape in Washington County.
Flu cases keep increasing, but at least one Pittsburgh-area emergency room doctor says not everyone needs to visit him.
The WWE Hall of Famer and Olympic gold medalist headlines the 2026 WPIAL Hall of Fame class.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
According to the indictment, players on 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams fixed or attempted to fix 29 games.
Negotiations are ongoing, but John Harbaugh is expected to end up coaching the New York Giants.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
The Macy's location at the Pittsburgh Mills Mall will be among the several closures.
With the Steelers hosting their first playoff game with fans in the building since 2018, a lot of revenue is expected to be made in the city.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
"The Pitt" won big at the Golden Globes on Sunday night.
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
Scott Township is among multiple towns and municipalities where a lack of rock salt is causing some difficult decisions. KDKA's Jessica Riley has the story.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
Early last year, kids were having a ball at the playground at the Little Village Learning Center, but after a landslide caused it to close, the owner hasn't been able to get through to the city to acquire the proper permits to fix it. John Shumway reached out to the city, and this is what happened.
Kruz Bailey-Baker died at UPMC Children's Hospital several days after he and another child were playing with a gun when it accidentally discharged at a home along Kirkbride Street.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
